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Abbott and Costello's "The Naughty Nineties" (1945)

  • The Newtown Theatre 120 North State Street Newtown, PA 18940 (map)

Thanks to Harris Comfort for sponsoring our 2023 Classic Series.

When their captain is swindled out of his riverboat by a trio of gamblers, stage show star Abbott and his bumbling sidekick Costello must put things right. The film is noteworthy for containing a filmed version of the duo's famous "Who's on First?" routine. This version is shown at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown.

DETAILS

  • Doors open at 1:30 PM and the film starts at 2 PM.

  • Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, and $6 for Newtown Theatre members.

  • Tickets can be purchased only at the box office right before the film. All tickets are general admission.

  • Members, please be prepared to present your membership card at the door.

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